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MODULE-17C
MODULE-17C
Simple stress and strain relationship: Stress and strain in two dimensions,
principal stresses, stress transformation, Mohrs circle.
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1.
The shear modulus (G), modulus of elasticity (E) and the Poissons
ratio (v) of a material are related as,
(A) G = E/[2(1 + v)]
(B) E = G/[2(1+v)]
(C) G = E/[2(1 v)]
(D) G = E/[2(v 1)]
Ans: (A)
2.
(a)
(c)
16.0
25.0
(b)
(d)
20.0
30.0
Ans:
=
=
= 0.025 kN/
= 0.0318 kN/
= 0.030kN/
= 30 N/
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If
70
then
and
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
are respectively
Ans:
120 =
70 =
=
(
240 =
25
= 18
= 24
4.5
8
12.5
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KN
4.
= 67. 5kN
Conservation of mass
Force equilibrium equations
Moment equilibrium equations
Conservation of energy
Ans: (C)
5.
10 MPa
20 MPa
(b)
(d)
15 MPa
30 MPa
Ans:
Maximum shear stress =
6.
)=
Ans:(D)
7.
+ MPa is a circle
with
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans:
*
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75 MPa
100 MPa
(b) 86.5 Pa
(d) 122.3 MPa
Ans:
(
9.
)=
86.5MPa
(C)
(D)
Ans:
(
10.
A vertical PQ of length L is fixed at its top end P and has a flange to the
bottom end A weight W is dropped vertically from a height h (<L) on
to the flange. The axial stress in the rod can be reduced by
(A) Increasing the length of the rod
(B) Decreasing the length of the rod
(C) Decreasing the area of cross-section of the rod
(D) Increasing the modulus of elasticity of the material
Ans: (A)
W (h + ) = * f * A .
W (h + ) = . f. A .
Wh +
f =
(
f=
f - wh = 0
)
( )
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II
II and III
Ans: (A)
12.
The major and minor principal stresses at a point are 3 MPa and -3 MPa
respectively. The maximum shear stress at the point is
(A) zero (B) 3 MPa (C) 6 MPa (D) 9 MPa
Ans:
=
(
(
13.
)
)
= 3MPa
14.
( )
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( )
( )
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Ans: (A)
16.
|(B)|
(C)|
|(D)|
Ans: (B)
17.
18.
= 2P
Here
=110, 10
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a)
b) 2
c) 4
d) 6
Ans:
=
= 10mm = 1cm
=
=
20.
21.
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (B)
22.
8cc
c) 0.8cc
b) 6cc
d)
cc
Ans:
=
= V* +
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=V
= 8000
= 8 cc
23.
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
E = 3K(1 2) =2G(1+ )
= 3k 6k = 2G + 2G
=
24.
b) p
c)
d) p
Ans: (A)
25.
Two bars one of material A and the other of material B of same length
are tightly secured between two unyielding walls. Coefficient of
thermal expansion of bar A is more than that of B. when temperature
rises the stresses induced are
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
26.
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Only 1 is
c) 2 and 3
b) 1 and 2
d) 1 and 3
Ans: (b)
27.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (b)
28.
29.
= 12+5 = 17
= 12 5 = 7
Ans: (D)
30.
1200 kg/
c) 700kg/
b) 900kg/
d) 400kg/
Ans: (C)
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b) 4
c) 5
d) infinity
Ans: (a)
32.
0.10 units
b) 0.20units
c) 10000 units
d) 200000 units
Ans:
Modulus of Resilience = 1/2
= 1/2
= 0.10 units
33.
1000kg-cm
125kg-cm
b) 500kg-cm
d) 100kg-cm
Ans:
Strain Energy =
=
= 125 kg cm
34.
The stress level, below which a material has a portability of not failing
under reversal of stress, known as
a)
Elastic limit
b) endurance limit
c) Proportional limit
d) tolerance limit.
Ans: (B)
35.
If E= 2.06
N/
, an axial pull of 60KN suddenly applied to a
steel rod 50mm in diameter and 4m long. It causes an instaneous
elongation of the order of
a)
1.19mm
b) 2.19mm
c) 3.19mm
d) 11.9mm
Ans: (a)
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b)
c)
d)
Ans:
37.
38.
10
b) 25
c) 33.33
d) 50
Ans:
+
(
= 4 =>
= 0.25
39.
b) 4
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c) 8
d) 16
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T
=
) ( )(
= => B =8A
40.
The side AD of the square block ABCD as shown in the figure is fixed
at the given figure is fixed at the base and it is under a stage of simple
shear causing shear and shear strain .
Where =
( )
a)
b) /
/2
c)
d)
Ans: (A)
41.
The lists given below refer to a bar length L cross section area A,
youngs modulus E, Poissons ratio and subjected to axial stress .
match list-I and list-II and select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists:
List-I
A. volumetric strain
B. strain energy per unit volume
C. Ratio of youngs modulus to bulk modulus.
D. Ratio of youngs modulus to modulus of rigidity
List-II
1.
2(1+ )
2.
3( 1-2 )
1.
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3. (1-2 )
5. 2( 1- )
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3
5
5
2
4
4
4
3
C
2
1
2
1
D
1
2
1
5
Ans: (A)
42.
are
Ans:
= 120
= 120
= radius = 50
43.
44.
a)
1 and 2
b) 1 and 3
c)
2 and 3
d) 1,2 and 3
Ans: (c)
A certain steel has proportionality limit of 3000 kg/
in simple
tension. It is subjected to principal stresses of 1200kg/
(tensile),
600kg/
(tensile) and 300kg/
(compressive). The factor of safety
according to maximum shear stress theory is
a) 1.50
b) 1.75
c)
1.80
d) 2.00
Ans: (d)
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1. Tension
2. Slope
3. Shear stress
4. Twisting
Codes:
a)
b)
c)
d)
4
3
4
4
3
1
1
2
2
4
2
3
1
2
3
1
Ans: (A)
46.
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
Bending stress =
Shear stress =
=
47.
c)
d)
Ans: (D)
48.
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
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49.
)
+
+2
Ans: (c)
50.
Endurance limit
b) Creep
c) Ultimate strength
d) Residual stress
Ans: (a)
51.
52.
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Assertion (A): The inclination of the line joining any point P on the
Mohrs circle and the origin O with the X-axis equals twice the angle
between the resultant stress and the normal of the plane for which P
stands.
Reason (R): The inclination of the line joining any point P on the
Mohrs circleand the centre of the circle C with X-axis equals twice the
angle between the plane for which P stands and zero degree plane.
Codes:
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true.
Ans: (d)
54.
b)
c)
Ans: (c)
55.
A round steel bar of overall length 40cm consists of two equal portions
of 20cm each having diameters of 10cm and 8cm respectively. Take E
as 2
kg/
. If the rod is subjected to a tensile load of 10 tonnes,
the elongation in cm will be given by
a)
b)
c)
d)
= 25
Ans:
= 16
*
*
=
(
+
+
t = 10000kg)
*
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2
4
8
16
kg/
kg/
kg/
kg/
Ans:
= 0.01cm
=
=
57.
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists:
List-I
List-II
A. Moment of inertia 1. Tensile stress
B. Elongation
2. Modulus of rupture
C. Neutral axis
3. Zero shear stress
D. Top fiber
4. Zero longitudinal stress
Codes:
A
2
1
3
2
1
2
4
1
3
4
1
4
4
3
2
3
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
58.
(D)
3.75
b) 3
c) 2.5
d) 1.5
Ans:
G=
59.
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is subjected to
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1000kg/
tension
Wir
e
No.
1
2
Area
(
)
Material
Modulus of
elasticity
(kg/
)
Copper
steel
0.25
b) 0.5
c) 2
Elongation
is
d) 1
Ans:
( )
( )
=
and
=
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Ans:
sin 2
= 250kg/
62.
For the state of stress shown in the below figure, normal stress acting on
the plane of maximum shear stress is
a)
b)
c)
d)
25MPa compression
75MPa compression
25MPa tension
75MPa tension
Ans:
75MPa tension
63.
According to the distortion energy theory, failure will NOT occur when
(symbols have the usual meaning)
a)
b) [(
c)
)
)
*(
d) *
) (
)+
Ans:
According to the distortion energy theory,
(
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65.
16P b) 8P c) 4P
d) 2P
Ans: (b)
66.
a)
20%
b) 40%
c)
60%
d) 80%
Ans:
Direct Stress,
Bending stress,
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b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
68.
A Cube is subjected to equal tensile stress on all the three faces. If the
yield stress of the material is
then based on the strain energy theory,
then based on the strain energy theory, the maximum tensile stress will
be
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
69.
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
70.
Consider the following statements regarding a beam of uniform crosssection simply supported at its ends and carrying a concentrated load at
one of its middle third points:
1. Its deflection under the load will be maximum.
2. The bending moment under the load will be maximum.
3. The deflection at the midpoint of the span will be maximum.
4. The slope at the nearest support will be maximum.
Which of these statements are correct?
a) 1 and 3
b) 2 and 4
c) 1 and 2
d) 3 and 4
Ans: (b)
71.
25mm b) 50mm
c) 75mm d) 100mm
Ans: (b)
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b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
73.
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists:
List-I
A. Ductility
B. Brittleness
C. Tenacity
D. Toughness
1.
2.
3.
4.
List-II
Failure without warning
Drawn permanently over great changes of shape without rupture
Absorption of energy at high stress without rupture
High tensile strength
Codes:
a)
b)
c)
d)
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
4
3
4
4
3
4
1
3
Ans: (d)
74.
75.
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
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a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (b)
77.
0.125
b) 0.250
c)
0.375
d) 0.500
Ans:
(
3-6
78.
A mild steel bar is in two parts having equal lengths. The area of crosssection of part-1 is double than part-2. If the bar carries an axial load P,
then the ratio of elongation in part-1 to that in part-2 will be
a)
c)
b) 4
d)
Ans:
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200MPa
c) 50MPa
b) 100MPa
d) 25MPa
Ans:
Factor of safety =
200-(- )
81.
b) 5
c) 4
d) 2
Factor of safety=
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b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
83.
A high strength steel band- saw of 90mm width and 0.5mm thickness
runs over a pulley of 500mm diameter. Assuming E= 200GPa, the
maximum flexural stress developed would be
a)
100MPa
b) 200MPa
c) 400MPa
d) 500MPa
Ans: (b)
84.
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
85.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
86.
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List-II
No plastic zone
Large plastic zone
Strain is zero recovered after unloading
Strain is zero up to a stresses level and then stress remains constant.
Codes:
a)
b)
c)
d)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
Ans: (a)
87.
a)
b)
c)
d)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
Ans: (a)
88.
b)
c)
d)
(
(
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)
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L=
=
89.
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
90.
G=
91.
0.8
N/
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Tan 2 =
2
92.
a)
b)
c)
d)
-22MPa
-18MPa
22MPa
Indeterminable due to insufficient data
Ans:
(
93.
b)
c)
d)
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a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
95.
The close-coiled spring shown in fig-I is cut into equal pieces which are
combined to form a parallel spring as shown in fig-II. The ratio of the
angular twist for the spring in fig-II to that of spring in figI due to an
axial load P is
a)
1/2
b) 1/ 4
c) 1/ 8
d) 1
Ans:
96.
1 and 2
c) 2 and 3
b) 1 and 3
d) 1,2 and 3
Ans: (d)
97.
b) 50
c)
d) 100
60
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=
98.
50N/
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
Max. B M = 0.9KNm
F=
=
99.
21N/
Ans: (a)
100. Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists:
List-I
A. Tenacity
B. Plasticity
C. Ductility
D. Malleability
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Codes:
A
a)
b)
c)
d)
B
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
Ans: (d)
101. A steel bar 300mm long and having 24 mm diameter, is turned down to
18mm diameter for one third of its length. It is heated
C above room
temperature, clamped at both ends and then allowed to cool to room
temperature. If the distance between the clamps is unchanged, the
maximum stress in the bar(
and E=200
) is
a)
25
b) 50
c)
75
d) 100
Ans: (d)
102. A bar of uniform section is subjected to axial tensile loads such that the
normal strain in the direction is 1.25mm per m. if the poisons ratio of
the material of the bar is 0.3, the volumetric strain would be
a)
b) 3
c)
d) 5
Ans: (d)
103. A square plate (
) rigidly held at three edges is free to move along
the fourth edge. If temperature of the plate is raised by temperature t,
then the free expansion at the fourth edge will be ( coefficient of
thermal expansion of the material=, modulus of elasticity of the
material=E and its Poissons ratio=)
a)
at
b) at(1+)
c) a(t+t/E)
d) at(1-)
Ans:
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)]
=0
Codes:
A
a)
b)
c)
d)
3
2
2
3
1
1
4
4
C
4
4
1
1
D
2
3
3
2
Ans: (b)
105. For a linear, elastic, isotropic material, the number of independent
elastic constants is
a)
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Ans: (b)
106. Match list-I ( theory of failures) with list-II (scientists) and select the
correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I
A. Maximum principal stress theory
B. Maximum shear stress theory
C. Maximum principal strain theory
D. Maximum distortion energy theory
List-II
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
St. Venant
Beltrami and Haigh
Tresca
Von-Mises
Rankine
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a)
b)
c)
d)
5
5
3
3
3
1
5
1
D
1
2
1
2
4
4
2
5
Ans: (b)
107. A member is made of structural steel. When it is subjected to simple
tension, the limit of proportionally is 280
.if the principal
stresses
and
developed in the member are 100
(tensile)
and 40
(compressive) respectively and Poissons ratio is 0.30,
then the factor of safety according to maximum shear stress theory
would be
a) 2.75
b) 2.5
c)
2.25
d) 2.0
Ans:
FOS=
108. A solid shaft of 100mm diameter in a small hydraulic turbine is
subjected to an axial compressive load of 100 KN and a torque of 5
KN-m. the maximum shearing stress induced in the shaft is
a) 20
b) 20
c) 20
d) 20
Ans:
20
N/
109. A solid circular shaft is subjected to a torque T(in Nm), which produces
a maximum shear stress of (in
) in the shaft. The required
diameter of the shaft would be
a)
c)
b)
d)
Ans: (a)
110. The principal stresses at a point in a strained material are and
. The resultant stress on the plane carrying the maximum shear
stress would be
(
b) *
a)
c) [ (
d)
)]
]
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and
b)
and
c)
and
d)
and
Ans: (c)
112. A test is conducted on a beam loaded by end couples. The fibers at
layer CD are found to lengthen by 0.03mm and fibers at layer AB
shorten by 0.09mm in 20mm gauge length as shown in the figure.
Taking E= 2
, the flexural stress at top fibers would be
a)
b)
c)
d)
900
1000
1200
1200
tensile
tensile
tensile
compressive
Ans: (a)
113. Which one of the following rules ascertains the maximum permissible
eccentricity of loads on circular column so that stresses will always be
compressive?
a) Middle fourth rule
b) Middle third rule
c) Middle half rule
d) Middle two-third rule.
Ans: (a)
114. A bar AB of diameter 40mm and 4mm long is rigidly fixed at its ends.
A torque of 600Nm is applied at a section of the bar, 1m from end A.
the fixing couples
and
at the supports A and B, respectively, are
a)
b)
c)
d)
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(
115. A short hollow CI column section A is 150
and the section
modulus z= 10
carries
(i) An axial load of 250KN, and
(ii) A load of 50KN on a bracket, the load line being 500mm from the
axis of the column
The maximum and minimum stress intensities are
a)
b)
c)
d)
50 N/
45
55
60
tensile and 10
compressive and 5
compressive and 5
tensile and 10
compressive
tensile
tensile
compressive
Ans:
P= 250+50= 300
M = P.e = 50
Ans: (b)
117. Strain energy in torsion of a shaft per unit volume is given by (q is
maximum shear stress, E-modulus of elasticity and G is modulus of
rigidity)
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
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Ans: (b)
119. The ratio of tensile stress developed in the wall of a boiler in the
longitudinal direction to the tensile stress in the circumferential
direction due to an internal pressure is
a)
c)
b) 2
d)
Ans:
Ratio=
120. In a two dimensional stress system, the two principal stresses are of
180
(tensile) and (compressive). For the material, yield
stress in simple tension and compression is 240
and Poissons
ratio is 0.25. according to maximum normal strain theory, the value of
at which yielding will commence, is
a) 240
b) 180
c) 195
d) 200
Ans:
180+0.25
240N/
121. Which of the following points are considered while deriving the
formula
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Type of material
Transverse shear force
The stresses in the remaining principal direction.
Linear variation of strain
1,2 and 4
c) 4 and 5
b) 2,3 and 5
d) 1 and 3
Ans: (c)
122. A beam has a triangular cross-section having base 40mm and altitude
60mm. if this section is subjected to a shear force of 36000N, the
maximum shear stress in the cross-section would be
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60N/
b) 36N/
c)
45N/
d) 30N/
Ans:
45N/
123. A rectangular beam of width 200mm and depth 300mm is subjected to a
shear force of 200KN. The maximum shear stress produced in the beam
is
a)
10.0MPa
b) 7.5MPa
c)
5.0MPa
d) 3.33MPa
Ans:
1 and 4
c) 1,2,3 and 4
b) 2 and 3
d) 1,2 and 3
Ans: (c)
125. A bar of square cross-section, having an area of cross-section A is
subjected to a compressive force P as shown in the figure
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
126. The bulk modulus of elasticity of a material is twice its modulus of
rigidity. The Poissons ratio of the material is
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Ans:
(
127. And are two equal tensile principal stresses. On the plane AB
inclined at
to the plane of as shown in the figure below,
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
128. Creep of a material is a property indicated by
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
129. Resilience is
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
130. A member having length L, cross-sectional area A and modulus of
elasticity E is subjected to an axial load W. the strain energy stored in
this member is
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
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Codes:
a)
b)
c)
d)
3
4
3
4
1
1
4
3
2
2
1
2
4
3
2
1
Ans: (c)
132. The material in which large deformation is possible before the absolute
failure or rupture is termed as
a)
Brittle
b) elastic
c)
Ductile
d) plastic
Ans: (c)
133. The shear stress distribution for a rectangular section under the action
of shear force S is shown below. The rectangular section is
.
Select the correct shear stress distribution from the following:
Ans: (c)
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Ans: (b)
135. The principal strains at a point are +800
cm/cm, +400
cm/cm and -1200
cm/cm. the volumetric strain is equal to
a)
b)
c)
d)
+1200
+800
-1200
Zero
cm/cm
cm/cm
cm/cm
Ans:
= 800
400
-1200
=0
136. The radius of Mohrs circle is zero when the state of stress is such that
a) Shear stress is zero
b) There is pure shear
c) There is no shear stress but identical direct stresses in two mutually
perpendicular directions.
d) There is no shear stress but equal direct stresses, opposite in nature,
in two mutually perpendicular directions
Ans: (c)
137. The given figure shows the stress condition of an element. The principal
stresses are
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
138. If the principal stresses at a point in a stressed body are 150KN/
tensile and 50KN/
compressive, then the maximum shear stress at
this point will be
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100KN/
b) 150KN/
c)
200KN/
d) 250KN/
Ans:
(
= 100KN/
139. In the Mohrs circle for strains, radius of Mohrs circle gives the
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (d)
140. A brass bar of solid section is encased in a steel tube as shown in the
diagram below.
1 and 2
b) 1 and 3
c)
2 and 4
d) 2 and 3
Ans: (c)
141. For the plane stress situation shown in the diagram below, what is the
maximum shear stress?
a)
b)
c)
d)
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+2.0KN/
to the
d) -2.5KN/
Ans:
+
cos 2
cos
+0.5KN/
143. A thin wooden plate PQRS is made by gluing two pieces of wood along
PR as shown in the diagram below.
d) 20MPa
Ans:
+
cos 2
cos
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981
891
881
839
,
,
,
,
Ans: (b)
145. In a plane strain case in the XY plane, normal strain in X and Y
directions are equal to zero and shear strain is equal to 3
. What
is the value of diameter of Mohrs circle of strain for these strain
values?
a)
b)
c)
d)
6
3
1.5
Zero
Ans: (c)
Principal stresses =
=
( )
=20
MN/
MN/
;
;
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Ans:
Area =
Normal Stress=2
=2
Principal stress =
Maximum shear stresses=
148.
+
(
d) (
c)
Ans: (c)
149. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A):A plane stress system consists of two principal stresses
and
and a plane strain system consists of two principal strains
= /E and = /E. both the systems are identical.
Reason(R): stress is proportional to strain. Of these statements
) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
) Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
) A is true but R is false
) A is false but R is true
Ans: (d)
150. The maximum shear stress produced in a shaft is 5N/
. The shaft is
of 40mm diameter. What is the approximate value of twisting moment?
a)
628N-m
b) 63N-m
c)
126N-m
d) 251N-m
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T=
151. At a certain point in a structural member, there are perpendicular
stresses 80N/
and 20N/
, both tensile. What is the equivalent
stress in simple tension, according to the maximum principal strain
theory? (Poissons ratio= 0.25)
a)
Zero
b) 20N/
c)
60 N/
d) 75N/
Ans:
According to the maximum principal strain theory,
Equivalent stress in simple tension,
=
=80-0.25
75N/
b) 8
c) 12
d) 24
Ans:
Diameter of the Mohrs circle of strain=
q= 12
153. At a certain point in a strained material, there are two mutually
perpendicular stresses =100N/
(tensile) and =
50N/
(compressive).
[Notation: tension (+); compression (-)]
What are the values of the principal stresses in N/
a)
100,-50
b) -100,50
c)
75,-25
d) -75,25
at that point?
Ans:
(
=
=
=
N/
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)MPa
b) (
)MPa
c) (
)MPa
d) (
)MPa
Ans: (a)
155. What is the ratio of maximum shear stress to average shear stress for a
circular section?
a) 2
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
156. If the youngs modulus E is equal to the bulk modulus K , then what
is the value of the Poissons ratio?
a)
b) c)
d)
Ans:
(
(
)
)
157. What is the total strain energy of a member subjected to an axial stress f
(E= youngs modulus)?
a)
( )
b) ( )
volume of bar
volume of bar
( )
volume of bar
d) ( )
volume of bar
c)
Ans: (a)
158. If G is the modulus of rigidity, E the modulus of elasticity and
Poissons ratio for a material, then what is the expression for G?
a)
G=
c)
G=
b) G =
d) G =
the
Ans: (c)
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0.25
b) 0.28
c) 0.33
d) 0.37
Ans:
(
= 0.33
160. The Mohrs circle given above corresponds to which one of the
following stress conditions
Ans: (c)
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Ans: (b)
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Ans: (a)
a)
x=0
c) x = (3/4)D
b) x = (2/3) D
d) x = D
Ans: (c)
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c) 195N/
b) 180N/
d) 200N/
Ans:
(
is opposite, therefore
240N/
165. If and
are the principal stress at a point in a strained material with
Youngs modulus E and Poissons ratio 1/m, then what is the principal
strain?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
166. If the maximum principal stress for an element under bi-axial stress
situation is 100MPa (tensile) and the maximum shear stress is also
100MPa, then what is the other principal stress?
a)
b)
c)
d)
200MPa(tensile)
200MPa(compressive)
100MPa(compressive)
Zero
Ans: (c)
167. What is the correct sequence of the following metals in the decreasing
order of their Poissons ratio?
1.
2.
3.
Aluminum
Cast iron
Steel
1-2-3
1-3-2
b) 2-1-3
d) 3-1-2
Ans: (c)
168. A steel rod, 100mm long is held between two rigid supports. It is heated
by
C. if the coefficient of thermal expansion of the material of the
rod is 15
C and modulus of elasticity is 200
MN/ ,
what is the stress in the rod?
a)
20MN/
b) 40MN/
c) 60MN/
d) 80MN/
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200
= 60MN/
169. An element is subjected to stress as given below.
d) 15MPa
Ans:
5MPa
170. If modulus of elasticity of a material is 189.8GN/
and its Poissons
ratio is 0.30, what is the approximate value of shear modulus of the
material?
a)
73GN/
b) 93.3GN/
c) 103.9GN/
d) 123.3GN/
Ans:
E=
171. A 20cm long
thick is bent
displacement
computations,
the rod?
a)
G= 73GN/
rod of uniform rectangular section, 8mm wide 1.2mm
into the form of a circular arc resulting in a central
of 0.8cm. Neglecting second-order quantities in
what is the longitudinal surface strain (approximate) in
7.2
c) 9.6
b) 8.4
d) 10.8
Ans: (c)
172. Mohrs stress circle helps in determining which of the following?
1. Normal stresses on one plane.
2. Normal and tangential stresses on two planes
3. Principal stresses in all three directions
4. Inclination of principal planes.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
175. In a strained material, the principal stresses in x and y directions in the
x and y directions are 100N/
(tensile) and 60N/
(compressive).
On an inclined plane, the normal to which makes an angle
to the xaxis, what is the tangential stress in N/
?
a)
c)
b)
60
d) 40
Ans:
sin 2 =
[ (
)]
c) 1/
b) 2/
d)
Ans: (d)
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Ans: (c)
178. The value of modulus of elasticity for a material is 200GN/
Poissons ratio is 0.25. What is its modulus of rigidity?
a)
250GN/
and
b) 320GN/
c) 125GN/
d) 80GN/
Ans:
G=
80GN/
179. A stepped column carries loads as show below. What is the max normal
stress in the column at B in the larger diameter column?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (c)
180. What is the nature of stress in a ceiling fan rod?
a)
Bending
c) Compressive
b) tensile
d) shear
Ans: (d)
181. What is the diameter of Mohrs circle of stress for the state of stress
shown below?
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a)
20
c) 10
b) 10
d) zero
Ans:
Radius=
182. If a body carries two unlike principal stresses, what is the maximum
shear stress?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (b)
184. A circular shaft is subjected to a bending moment
and a twisting
moment . What is the ratio of maximum shear stress and the
maximum bending stress?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
=
185. A square steel bar of 50mm side and 5m long is subjected to a load
where upon it absorbs strain energy of 100J. What is its modulus of
resilience?
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N-mm/
b) 125
c)
/N-mm
N-mm/
d) 100
/N-mm
Ans: (a)
186. A solid metal bar of uniform sectional area throughout its length hangs
vertically from its upper end. Details of the bar are: length =6m,
material density = 8
N/
and 2
N/
. What will be
the total elongation of the bar in mm?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
Total elongation by self-weight =
=
)(
0.30
b) 0.32
c)
0.33
d) 0.35
Ans:
In longitudinal direction, =
=
74.0GPa
b) 80.0GPa
c)
100.0GPa
d) 128.5GPa
Ans:
G=
= 80 GPa
b)
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d)
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c) zero
b) 2.5+
d) 2.5
Ans:
Radius of Mohrs circle =
191. What is the radius of Mohrs circle in case of bi-axial state of stress?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (b)
192. A mild steel bar of square cross-section 25mm 25mm is 1m long. It is
subjected to bi-axial stresses
= 480N/
(tension) and
=
400N/
(compression). E= 2
N/
, = 0.3, what is the
elongation of the bar in mm in x direction?
a)
1.0 b) 1.5
c) 2.0
d) 3.0
Ans:
Elongation in x-direction = [
=
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d) 105MN/
Ans:
Here,
56MN/
(
(
-7 =
MN/
(Tensile)
194. The details of the principal stresses at a certain point in a steel member
are as follows:
Major Principal Stress =180N/
(tensile)
Major Principal Stress is compressive. If the uniaxial tensile yield
stress is 240N/
at which yielding will commence?
a)
120 tension
b) 90 tension
c) 80 compression
d) 60 compression
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180-(- )
180+
60 (compression)
195. An element of a structure is subjected to two principal stresses
and .
= 200N/
(tensile)
Is compressive
The yield stress both in simple tension and compression for the material
is 240N/
, Poissons ratio =0.25; what is the value of
in
N/
as per maximum normal strain theory at which the yield of
material will commence?
a)
240
b) 200
c) 180
d) 160
Ans:
(
)=
=240
Compressive
196. A timber beam is 100mm wide and 150mm deep. The beam is simply
supported and carries a central concentrated load W. if the maximum
stress in shear is 2N/
, what would be the corresponding load W on
the beam?
a)
20KN
c) 40KN
b) 30KN
d) 25KN
Ans:
Maximum stress in shear = 2N/
Average stress =
N/
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628.8N-m
c) 62.8N-m
b) 328.4N-m
d) 30.4N-m
Ans:
T=
= 62,83N-m
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
=
L= 1nm
199. A mild steel rod tapers uniformly from 30mm diameter to 12mm
diameter in a length of 300mm. the rod is subjected to an axial load of
12KN.E= 2
N/
. What is the extension of the rod in mm?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
Extension of tapered road =
=
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Ans: (b)
201. A solid shaft rotating at 180rpm is subjected to a mean torque of
5000N-m. What is the power transmitted by the shaft in KW?
a)
25
c) 60
b) 20
d) 30
Ans:
c)
b)
d)
Ans: (d)
203. A simply supported beam of T-section is subjected to a uniformly
distributed load acting vertically downward. Its neutral axis is located at
25mm from the top of the flange and the total depth of the section is
100mm. the ratio of maximum tensile stress to maximum compressive
stress in the beam is
a)
2.0
b) 2.5
c) 3.0
d) 4.0
Ans: (c)
204. A two-dimensional stress system has like stresses = 100N/
and
= 200N/
in two mutually perpendicular directions. The x, y, coordinates of the center of the Mohrs circle are
a)
(0,150)
b) (150,0)
c)
(-50,0)
d) (50,0)
Ans: (b)
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1,2 and 3
c) 2 only
b) 1 only
d) 1 and 2 only
Ans: (d)
206. The Limit of proportionality in the material of a structural steel
member, when subjected to simple tension, is 280N/
. The
principal in the member are
= 122N/
(tensile) and
=
60N/
(compressive). = 0.3. according to maximum strain theory,
the factor of safety is
a)
2.5
b) 1.5
c) 2
d) 3
Ans: (c)
207. A square element is subjected to principal stresses in N/
as shown
in figure below. The intensity of normal stress
on plane BD is
a)
200
c) 200
b) 100
d) 0
Ans: (d)
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1 only
c) 2 and 3
b) 1 and 2
d) 3 and 4
Ans: (c)
209. A point in two-dimensional stress state subjected to biaxial stress is
shown in the figure below. What is the normal stress acting
on the plane AB?
a)
Zero
c)
b)
d)
Ans: (b)
210. Assertion (A): The principal of superposition is valid whenever the
strain or stress to be obtained is directly proportional to the applied
loads.
Reason(R): strain energy depends on the product of stress and strain.
Codes:
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Ans: (b)
211. Which of the following theories of failure is most appropriate for a
brittle material?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (b)
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d) 1 and 2 only
Ans: (b)
215. Consider the following salient points in a stress-strain curve of a mild
steel bar:
1. Yield point
2. Breaking point
3. Yield plateau
4. Proportionality limit
5. Ultimate point
The correct sequence in which they occur while testing they occur
while testing the mild steel bar in tension from initial zero strain to
failure is
a) 4,1,2,3 and 5
b) 1,4,3, 5 and 2
c) 4,1,3,5 and 2
d) 1,4,2,3 and 5
Ans: (c)
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AE
b) GE
c) EI
d) GJ
Ans: (d)
218. If a material has identical elastic properties in all directions, it is said to
be
a) Elastic
b) Isotropic
c)
Orthotropic
d) Homogeneous
Ans: (b)
219. Two circular mild steel bars A and B of equal lengths l have diameters
= 2cm and = 3cm. each is subjected to a tensile load of magnitude
P. the ratio of the elongations of the bars is
a)
2/ 3
c) 4/ 9
b) 3/ 4
d) 9/4
Ans:
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Ans: (d)
221.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans: (a)
222. Steel has proportionally limit of 300MPA in simple tension. It is
subjected to principal stresses of 120MPa (tensile), 60MPa (tensile) and
30MPa (compressive). What is the factor of safety according to
maximum stress theory?
a) 1.5
c) 1.8
b) 1.75
d) 2.0
Ans: (d)
223. A cylindrical shell of 100cm diameter made of mild steel is to be
subjected to an internal pressure of 10kg/
. If the material yields at a
stress of 200Kg/
,assuming factor of safety as 4 and using maximum
principal stress theory, the requisite thickness of the plate will be
a)
8cm
b) 10cm
c) 12cm
d) 15cm
Ans: (b)
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Ans: (c)
225. A simply supported beam of span L carries a concentrated load W at its
mid-span. If the width b of the beam is constant throughout the span,
then, with permissible stress as , the depth of the beam at mid-span
will be
a)
b)
c)
d)
Ans:
200mm
c) 100mm
b) 150mm
d) 225mm
Ans:
d= 225 mm
c)
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d)
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